It was a beautiful afternoon when I got home from work today. A stray calf had ventured onto our place, so my wife suggested we take the Mule over to check it out. Since the drought started earlier this summer, the lake level has continued to drop and the shore …
The Minnesota Department of Natural Resources (DNR) has responded to recent legal challenges to the state's inaugural wolf season. DNR filed a memorandum in opposition to petitioner's motion for a preliminary injunction on the wolf season on Friday, Sept. 28, with the Minnesota Court of Appeals.
The Minnesota Department of Natural Resources (DNR) is seeking applications from stakeholders who are interested in serving on a statewide Aquatic Invasive Species (AIS) Advisory Committee. People who are concerned about aquatic invasive species and have the ability to commit to reviewing reports, preparing comments, and participating in six to …
Hunters and trappers who applied to participate in Minnesota's first-ever wolf season should watch their mailboxes for a lottery winner's notice, according to the Minnesota Department of Natural Resources (DNR).
Youth ages 10-15 are eligible to participate in a special deer season that runs from Thursday, Oct. 18, to Sunday, Oct. 21, in 28 permit areas of southeastern and northwestern Minnesota, plus the 601 area of the metro area, according to the Minnesota Department of Natural Resources (DNR).
The results of recent fall test netting on Leech Lake conducted by the Minnesota Department of Natural Resources (DNR) show the walleye population remains strong and anglers who visit the lake should continue to expect quality fishing. According to the results, the walleye catch rates remain above the long-term average …
I find cutting firewood to be a rather enjoyable pastime, especially if it is not done in an emergency. If the temperature is twenty below zero, the only heat source a person has is a wood stove, and you threw the last piece in that morning; that is an emergency. …
The Itasca Moraine and Laurentian Lakes Chapters of the North Country Trail Assoc. have scheduled their end of year celebration for Saturday, October 20th at the Terrapin Station in Nevis.
You're driving home from work when you sense movement in the ditch next to the highway; you pump your brakes in time to avoid the two eyes now flashing in the darkness that have moved onto the roadway. You sigh in relief as the deer scampers off into the darkness. …
Minnesota's firearm deer gets underway Nov. 3. The Minnesota Department of Natural Resources (DNR) reminds hunters to follow the rules. According to Col. Jim Konrad, DNR Enforcement Division director, most hunters are law abiding, but there are common hunting violations that occur every year.
Hunters selected by lottery for the early wolf hunting season must purchase their license by Wednesday, Oct. 24. Any early season licenses not sold by that date will be made available at noon on Monday, Oct. 29, on a first-come, first-served basis to early or late season applicants not selected …
Young adults, ages 18 to 25, are encouraged to apply for one of 150 positions available with Conservation Corps Minnesota and Iowa. All projects are completed on public land in cooperation with nonprofit organizations and government agencies, such as the Minnesota Department of Natural Resources (DNR). The priority application deadline …
With nearly 500,000 firearms deer hunters in the state, the Minnesota Department of Natural Resources (DNR) is encouraging hunters to purchase their licenses early to avoid long lines and potential system issues associated with the high sales volume. The 2012 Minnesota firearms deer season begins Saturday, Nov. 3.
Minnesota's inaugural wolf season begins Saturday, Nov. 3, when the early season hunt opens in the state's wolf range, the Minnesota Department of Natural Resources (DNR) said. The early wolf hunting season runs Nov. 3-18 in 100 series deer permit areas and Nov.3-11 in 200 series deer permit areas. A …